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The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Brian Lawler	Neurocrine in the Green 2006 wasn't kind to the drug developer, but whatever happens with indiplon, Neurocrine's management deserves kudos for keeping investors well informed on the status of the drug and where the company stands as far as timelines go.
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